Posted: Dec 18, 2020 8:00 PM AT | Last Updated: December 19, 2020 Ashley Schurman and her husband are trying to get pregnant with their second child. (Brian Higgins/CBC) comments Islanders seeking fertility treatment will be able to apply for new provincial funding starting Jan. 1. Friday, the province posted new details of a fertility support program it announced in November, that will provide up to $10,000 for in vitro fertilization, intrauterine insemination, and associated medications at out-of-province clinics. "I think it's fantastic that P.E.I. has recognized a need for this," said Ashley Schurman, adding it's not a moment too soon — she said at age 36, time is precious.